Extent: 124 leaves : paper ; 210 x 152 (137 x 84) mm. bound to 210 x 154 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 2a). Collation: Paper ; fol. 123 + i ; catchwords ; foliated in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Layout: 17 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red Description: Written in medium small naskh with elements of nastaʻlīq in black ink ; rubricated Decoration: Painted title page in red and green (fol. 2a). Origin: Copied from an autograph by Aḥmad ibn Amīn? al-Dīn ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad, the author of this book, ibn ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn ibn Yūsuf ibn ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Buṣrawī al-Ḥanafī in Damascus on 26 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1026 (colophon, fol. 123b). Seal impression on fol. 1b. Two ownership statements on fol. 2a, one signed by al-Sayyid ? al-ʻĀbidīn qāḍī bi-Dimashq al-Shām. Ownership statements by the son of the copyist dated 1047 H. 1637 or 8 on fol. 123b. Seal on fol. 1b. Two ownership statements on fol. 2a, one in the name of ...? qāḍī bi-Dimashq al-Shām. Ownership statements by the son of the copyist dated 1047 H. 1637 or 8 on fol. 123b. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
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